How to Use height in a Sentence
height
noun- What's the height of the building?
- These bushes grow to heights of up to five feet.
- We were measured for height and weight.
- I was surprised by his height.
- The ride has a height requirement. You have to be four feet tall to ride.
- The land reaches a height of 600 feet above sea level.
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But in a matter of days, the city will swell to new heights.
— Jacob Turcotte, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 July 2024 -
That’s what makes a true hunk, after all—not the height!
— Emma Specter, Vogue, 24 Jan. 2024 -
The desk's height is adjustable to grow with your child up to around 6 years old.
— Ashley Ziegler, Parents, 16 Oct. 2023 -
Dixon and Williams — both 6-foot-5 — have the height to match up better with the 6-6 Kitley.
— Alexis Cubit, The Courier-Journal, 13 Jan. 2023 -
These out-of-this-world delta 8 gummies will take you to new heights. 6.
— Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 7 June 2023 -
Boots are often tricky to store simply due to the height.
— Theresa Holland, Peoplemag, 12 Jan. 2023 -
Allstate used a robot to drop the iPhone 16 Pro Max from a height of 6 feet.
— Michael Kan, PCMAG, 23 Sep. 2024 -
Test your sense of trust right out of the gate, and take your attraction to new heights.
— Alyssa Girdwain, Women's Health, 17 Mar. 2023 -
The height, tilt, and armrests are adjustable, and the base can support up to 450 pounds.
— Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 11 July 2024 -
Its new base raises the piece’s total height by 10 to 12 feet.
— Blake Apgar, The Salt Lake Tribune, 29 Aug. 2023 -
The trees are the right height; the grass is the right color for this time of year — kind of a brownish-greenish sort of thing.
— Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 16 Oct. 2023 -
Fresh Key limes take your buttery cake to zesty new heights.
— Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 18 Aug. 2024 -
Doja Cat took the naked dress to new heights at the 2024 Grammys on Sunday.
— Hanna Lustig, Glamour, 5 Feb. 2024 -
Picking colors and sole heights and where to put the logo, all of that stuff.
— Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 28 July 2023 -
Just cut three strong branches to about thigh height and wrap with paracord about 1/3 the way down from the top.
— Craig Caudill, Field & Stream, 1 May 2024 -
The goal here is to limit the side height of the product to slightly less than 2 inches.
— Sari Hitchins, Parents, 18 Oct. 2024 -
Don’t stay the same, don’t get stale, transform your awareness to find new heights.
— Jodie Cook, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024 -
The five-inch height of the square bowl should work for toy dog breeds but the overall bowl size is too small for most dogs.
— goodhousekeeping.com, 28 Apr. 2023 -
Book one of these treetop Airbnbs to take your leaf-peeping to new heights.
— Karen Ruffini, Travel + Leisure, 26 July 2023 -
Justin Bieber has taken his love of hockey to new heights!
— Julia Moore, Peoplemag, 14 Jan. 2024 -
To many, Kendrick represents the essence of rap, Drake the commercial height of it.
— Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 27 Mar. 2024 -
The ideal height for artwork is eye level (or around 58 inches from the ground to the middle of the frame).
— Maggie Burch, Southern Living, 6 June 2023 -
While the small ones are often enough to bring about smiles, large hot-air balloons can take us to breathtaking heights.
— Tracy Scott Forson, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Dec. 2024 -
It is expected to rise just over 44 feet; town ordinances set maximum building heights at 35 feet in that part of Osceola near the St. Croix River.
— Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 18 Dec. 2024
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